GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT

Developmental
Stage: Toddlers

Physical Cognitive Psychosocial Age-Appropriate

Development Development Development Activities
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12.6 kg (27.7 lb) a t-shirt, his socks, and for baby into a -Coloring
Velcro sneakers. “monster” who refuses -Reading Books
Length : - He talks in two-to to do anything she -Sketching
88 cm (35.2 in) three-word sentences. asks.”
- Jose enjoys most toys
Head circumference those he can play with
48.5 cm (19.4 in) by himself and that
require action.
- “I arrange play dates
for Jose but he never
share his toys.”

Safety

Health Promotion
Nutrition Activities of Daily Living Parental Concerns

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